What is the weather like in Bournemouth vs Edinburgh in May?

In May, Bournemouth averages 18°C high / 7°C low with about 52 mm of rain; Edinburgh averages 16°C high / 8°C low with about 51 mm.

Bournemouth vs Edinburgh in May

Edinburgh is the better pick in May — 83 vs 77 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Edinburgh is cool, a little rain, clean air, while Bournemouth is nice, a little rain, clean air.

Bournemouth vs Edinburgh — May climate, side by side

	🇬🇧 Bournemouth	🇬🇧 Edinburgh
Comfort score	77/100 (B)	83/100 (A)
Feels-like high	17°C	13°C
Avg high / low	18° / 7°	16° / 8°
Rainfall	52 mm	51 mm
Rainy days	10	9
Humidity	76%	78%
Air quality (AQI)	42	41

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Bournemouth vs Edinburgh in May — FAQ

Is May better in Bournemouth or Edinburgh?: Edinburgh is the better pick in May — 83 vs 77 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Edinburgh is cool, a little rain, clean air, while Bournemouth is nice, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Bournemouth vs Edinburgh in May?: In May, Bournemouth averages 18°C high / 7°C low with about 52 mm of rain; Edinburgh averages 16°C high / 8°C low with about 51 mm.